I'm not sure if it's part of the official documentation to VMware Server, but seeing as a few people failed to connect to their VMware Server 2.x using Infrastructure Client, I thought I'd explain how exactly this can be done. Why use Infrastructure Client to manage VMware Server There are three reasons I can think [...]

Here are a few links which I enjoyed last week: Virtualization Admin: A First Look at the VMware Server 2.0 RC1 Virtual Geek: What does vStorage Really Mean? Virtual Optics: Why VMware over NetApp NFS? Yellow Bricks: Expanding Virtual Desktops with VMware View RTFM Education: Offline VDI InfoWorld: VMware Workstation 6.5 vs Sun xVM VirtualBox [...]

Last Friday saw the long-awaited release of VMware Server 2.0 beta 2, Build 84186. New features in VMware Server 2.0 beta 2 VMware website highlights the following new features of this VMware Server 2.0 release: Updated VMware Infrastructure (VI) Web Access management interface: With the faster performance, improved stability and broader range of configuration options, [...]

I've just finished the first round of VMware Server 2.0 beta testing, and although I quite like the product, it's still not stable enough for my needs, and so I've decided to fall back to VMware Server 1.0.4. But what happens is that every time you try to use the VMware Server 2.0 virtual machine [...]